Audiobooks: best apps and software

Audible

Audible is an audio entertainment app offering a large library of audiobooks, podcasts, and originals, available for streaming and offline listening.

Google Play Books & Audiobooks

Google Play Books & Audiobooks is a digital service for purchasing, downloading, and reading eBooks and audiobooks on various devices, offering millions of titles.

Libby

Libby is a mobile app that connects users to their local library's digital collection, allowing them to borrow e-books, audiobooks, and magazines for free.

Scribd

Scribd is an e-book and audiobook subscription app that offers access to a large library of titles from various publishers and supports reading on multiple devices.

Storytel

Storytel is an audiobook and e-book streaming service that offers a diverse library of titles for users to read or listen to on-the-go.

BookBeat

BookBeat is a digital library app offering over 1 million audiobooks and e-books, streamable or downloadable for offline access, with customizable features and family profiles.

Pocket FM

Pocket FM is an audio series app offering a vast library of content across genres and languages, enabling users to listen to serialized stories anytime, offline.

hoopla

hoopla Digital is a library app offering instant access to audiobooks, eBooks, movies, music, and more, free with a library card and available on various devices.

Everand

Everand is a digital library app offering ebooks, audiobooks, magazine articles, podcasts, newspapers, and sheet music.

Yandex Music

Yandex Music is a streaming service offering a vast library of music, playlists, audiobooks, and podcasts with personalized recommendations and offline listening options.

cloudLibrary

cloudLibrary offers access to digital content, including ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines, through local libraries via a user-friendly app on various devices.

Rakuten Kobo

The Rakuten Kobo app provides access to millions of eBooks and audiobooks, allowing users to read and listen offline across multiple devices.

Chirp Books

Chirp Books offers discounted audiobooks without subscription fees, allowing users to purchase and listen on iOS and Android devices.

The Podcast App

The Podcast App simplifies podcast listening with a vast library, offline access, and customizable playback features, along with support for audiobooks and live radio.

Nextory

Nextory lets users stream or download audiobooks and e‑books for unlimited listening and reading on phones, tablets and Wear OS, with adjustable player/reader features and offline access.

Kuku FM

Kuku FM is an audio streaming app offering audiobooks and stories in various genres, with features like offline listening and summarization for easy content consumption.

Mutolaa

A reading app with electronic books, audiobooks, and video books, plus tools to discover, read, listen, and continue content in one place.

OverDrive

OverDrive is an app that allows users to borrow eBooks, audiobooks, and videos from local libraries and schools using their library cards.

Букмейт Россия

Bookmate Russia is an app that provides access to a library of e-books, audiobooks, and comics while allowing users to share quotes and reading experiences with friends.

Audiobooks.com

Audiobooks.com lets users access a wide library of audiobooks and podcasts, offering streaming, downloading, and personal library features.

audioteka

Audioteka is a free app for downloading and listening to a wide range of audiobooks across various genres on mobile devices.

得到

得到 is a learning app offering courses, e-books, and audiobooks from experts across various subjects, supporting multi-device access for efficient learning.

Libri

Libri allows users to read a variety of online romance and fantasy episodes, including werewolf, vampire, and billionaire stories.

Voiz FM

Voiz FM is an audio app offering a variety of audiobooks and podcasts for convenient listening and learning, featuring a user-friendly interface and a VIP membership option.

オーディブル

Audible offers a vast library of audiobooks and podcasts across various genres, allowing users to stream or download content for offline listening.

喜马拉雅

喜马拉雅 is an audio sharing platform offering podcasts, audiobooks, music, and live radio, supporting both online and offline listening with a user-friendly interface.

AudioAZ

AudioAZ offers over 27,000 free audiobooks in various genres for streaming and downloading on multiple devices, with features like adjustable speed and sleep timers.

Audible India

Audible India app offers audiobooks, podcasts, and Audible Originals across various genres for offline listening on multiple devices.

Deseret Bookshelf

App to browse, read, and listen to Deseret Book eBooks, audiobooks, and podcasts; manage your library and purchases, with offline access for study and devotional use.

Legimi

Subscription app providing access to a catalog of ebooks and audiobooks, with offline downloads, syncing to compatible e-readers and apps, and reading/listening with notes and bookmarks.

Libro.fm

Libro.fm is an audiobook app that sells and plays DRM‑free audiobooks with device syncing, and directs a portion of each purchase to a chosen independent bookstore.

LibriVox

Provides free access to 45,000+ public-domain audiobooks to stream or download, with bookmarks, sleep timer, variable speed and cast/Bluetooth support.

iCosmos寂天雲

A language learning app for managing books and audiobooks, linking physical books with audio content, and accessing learning materials anytime.

Audio Bible

Plays audio samples of AudioBible players, Bible audiobooks, and Audible Bible so users can preview recordings before purchase.

Listen Monster

ListenMonster provides accurate audio and video transcription, generates subtitles in 99 languages, and offers subtitle translation services.

Bokus

Bokus is an online bookstore offering affordable books with free shipping and fast delivery.

밀리의 서재

밀리의 서재 is a digital reading app providing access to Korean ebooks and audiobooks for reading and listening, with offline access and progress sync across devices.

CastReader

CastReader converts text to speech, assigns voices to characters, and displays dialogue with animated scenes and character maps for visual reading.

QQ阅读

QQ阅读 is a digital reading app for novels, comics, and ebooks, offering online reading, bookmarks, customizable settings, and audiobook support.

Loyal Books

Provides access to thousands of free public-domain audiobooks and eBooks; stream or download, browse by author/title/genre, use chapter navigation and manage a personal library.

EBOK.NO

EBOK.NO lets users buy or stream ebooks and audiobooks, read offline, manage their library and reading settings, with single purchases or a monthly subscription for Norwegian and English titles.

Podme

Podme is an app for streaming and managing premium and open podcasts, plus audiobooks, with recommendations, synchronized progress, and offline playback.

Beek

Beek is an audio subscription app for Spanish content, offering audiobooks, meditations, and series from various creators for a monthly fee.

FuturiBooks

FuturiBooks allows users to create high-quality audiobooks from manuscripts using AI-generated voices for narration and offers production support while allowing full royalties to authors.

京东读书

JD Reading is a digital reading app for e-books, audiobooks, comics, and web novels, with syncing across phone, computer, and e-readers.

Bokon

Bokon is a Swedish e-book store app for buying, reading e-books and listening to audiobooks across various genres.